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Middletown transcript., 1887-12-01
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WITH the November, 1887, issue THE Gen.
TURY commence its thirty-6fth volume with
regular circulation of almost $50, 900. The
War Papers and the Life Of Lincoln increased
its monthly edition by lOO,O The latter
history having recounted the events of Lin
coins early years, and given the necessary
survey Of the political condition of the count
ry, reaches a new period, with which his
secretaries were most intimately acquainted.
Under the Caption.
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yttistrllantous Aduertisenlt's 8
VIE WANT TO TALK
Boys and their Parents.

This is the season when the little fell
lows expect New Suits and Over
coats for the Holidays, but the
Parents in Gratifying their Laudable
Ambition to ''Look Nice" should be
carefully circumspect in making
Suitable Selections. We have con-
stantly aimed to dress the boys
Tastefully, and have Succeeded in
doing so Economically.
We are the Leaders in Styles for Men
and Young Mems Clothing, and are
the recognized Pioneers in Neat
Durable Clothing for the Boys at
Moderate Prices.
Bring the Boys, they know US, and
like us. We like the Boys. Let
their Fathers and big Brothers come
with them, we suit all.
Satisfaction that begets Confidence is
our Ruling Principle.
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GAVE s2a TO 5000 year by buying
Emerson's world renowned Teas Il Coff-
- ees, known for their Purity, Strength
and Fine Flavor. Try 10 lbs. of his 45c. Tea
for "a. By the chest, SIC, per lh. better than
any 5Oc sold in U. s. Good tea % lbs. for s..
for impure goods, with worthless presents.
Watch for Emerson's package goods, which
will be soon in the hands of all the grocers
throug theU. S.
E, r. EMERSON, Imp't'r, JObber and Re-
taller, II s. Cd st Phila. lsep-Iy
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Do you enjoy fox hunting2 Read
Bill Nye on the subject on our first
mage.
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0aananlahers,

down, way down, and by the
same chance!
Bright and cheerful colors /;
bolder designs than Brussels,
and about half the cost
81 patterns at soc
80 patterns at 55c
81 patterns at 6oc
These are the lowest prices we
ever made on such goods. The
6o-centers are the kinds usually
sold at 7sc, and the other sorts
are just as far out of the COM
mon.
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Taananaher'a.

PHILADELPHIA, Monday. Nov. 2s, 1857.
If you are thinking Of a Holi-
day-present Book, Or a Book
for your library, send for our
new 32-page Book Catalogue.
Free TO any address.
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Baltimore & Ohio r. r.
Schedule in Effect Nov. 10th, 81
TRAINS LEAVE
DELAWARE AVENUE DEPOT
EASTBOUND.

EAOI BUU ND.
Phila. Accom-. daily except Sunday 6 Is a. m
Philadelphia Accommodation, daily 7 90 a, m
Philadelphia Accommodation, daily I IS a m
Philadelphia Accommodation, daily s As a. m
Philadelphia Accommodation daily 10 Is q. m
Philadelphia 4 Chester Exp, daily II IA am
philadelphia Aoc0mmo odatlon, daily 90 D. m
philadelphia Accommodation. daily SOOp.m
Phila-& Chester Exp. daily ex' Sun. O5 D, m
Philadelphia Accommodation, daily 10 b. m
philadelphia Accommodation, daily 80 pm
Phlla. Accom- daily ex'pt Sunday. 730p.m
Philadelphia Accommodation, daily As D. m
Philadelphia chester Exp, daily 913 D. m
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LINCOLN IN THE WAR.

the writers now enter on the more import-
ant part of their narrative, viz. the early
years of the War and President Liucoln's
part therein.
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WEsTBoUND.

Chicago & Pittsburg Limited, daily. 40 a. m
Baltimore Accom-. daily ex Sun. 8 is a m
Cincinnati & st. Louis Lin. daily IL loan
Arrives at Cincinnati 7 IS am, ST. Louis
640p.m M, next day.
Baltimore Accommodation daily 45n m
Chicago and st. Louis Exp, daily 54Op. m
singerly Accommodation, daily 80 p. m
Singerly accom-: daily ex. Monday 12 80 a, m
only. 10 so, a. m. and 45 daily except
Sunday, and 80 p. M, daily.
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The medium price materials
are enough to make a big store
full by themselves. The stuffs
that everybody wants, but we
can only stop by them now
and then and point in the pa
pers to here and there one
that must serve for dozens and
dozens behind it.
Saxony Plaids. Rich, hand
some, fine. The sheen of silk,
the blending Of exquisite tints
in every pattern. Every de
gree of force between glaring
and dull in the colors. soc.
All-wool cross-bar Suiting.
Modest colors. size.
Mixed Suitings. Silk e n
specks and fecks dancing ona
quiet, all ,woolground. size.
Silk sprinkled check Suiting
cut into oblong plaids by
double threads of varying tints,
37Hc.
Mildly bouretted checks
plaided by contrasting threads
in pairs. SIZE.
All-wool Suiting cut into
half-inch blocks by threads of
silk. 37Hc.
Yard wide Homespun. a5c.
S colors.
But why more? Any stuff
you touch will be at just as un-
looked-for a price.
A accent Dress Stuff that
is further across the wonder
line than anything for the price
we have before had this season.
A good, firm, sturdy, proper
weight material, plump 10
wzde, and 25cl Modest
little checks made by thread
bars as wide as the checks
brown and cardinal
gray and cardinal
gray and black
cardinal and navy
garnet and old gold
navy and brown
brown and oak
In some of the color blendings
the huorescent or changeable
effect is very marked. We
never before knew stuff like
this to retail for less than zoe.
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WOrkingCl ClaSSeSers$E:5sss$:sssss;F5 e 4; 5ss !:

classes with employment at home, the whole
OF the time, or for their spare moments, Busi-
ness new, light and profitable. Persons of
either sex easily earn from so cents to $500
voting all their time to the business.
Boys and girls earn nearly as much as men.
That all who see this may send their address,
and test the business, we make this offer. To
such as are not well satisfied we will send
one dollar to pay for the trouble of writing
Full particulars and outfit free. Address
GEORGE STlNSON & co., Portland, Maine.
23dec1y.
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For Sale !!
ThG1Ot made Vacant BY The Fire
APPLY TO
Mrs. F. E. COMEGYS.
gaXNN rs.

Caveats, Trade Marks, and Copyrights
Obtained and all other business in the U. s
Patent Office attended to for MODERATE
FEES.
NA o4 .e opposite the U. S. Patent Office
and we can obtain patents in less time than
those @ remote & from WtAssHIEaToS;
as to patentahility free OF charge; and we
Rake NO CHARGE UNLESS WE QRTAIN
PATENT,
We refer here to the Postmaster, the Supt.
Money Order Div, and to officials of the
U. s. Patent office, For circular, advice,
terms and references to actual clients in
your own State or county, write to
G. A. SNOW & GO.
Opposite Patent Of1ce, Washington. DC,
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HARPER'S PERIODICALS.
PER YEAR.

~ Postage Free to all subscribers in the
United States, Canada or Mexico.
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GENTS wANTED.-we wish to estab.
"A lish an agency in your town for an arti-
Gle that sells without talk fast as shown.
You will want one for yourself, your own
people will want one, any one you show it to
will want one. We should like dealer or a
good canvassing agent, who could give at
tention to this speciality. Sells easily in
stores, at fairs, or by canvassing. Hardly
any capital needed good profits. You new.
will. Cut this out and send with stamp for
particulars and illus. PANT. No stamp. no
attention. Write your address plainly, men
tionlng paper. d. GOLDMAN Mfg Co.,
Pittsfield, Mass, 2Inoy4wr
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SUPPLEMENTARY WAR PAPERS,

following the battle series % by distinguish
ed generals, will describe interesting features
of army life, tunnneling from Libby Prison,
narratives of personal adventure, etc. Cen
eral Sherman will write on "The Grand of
Strategy of the War;
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KEENAN, ON SIBERIA

Except the Life of Lincoln and the War
Articles, no more important series has ever
been undertaken by THE CENTURY than this
of Mr.. Kennan's. With the previous prepar-
alton of four years travel and study in Rus
sia and Siberia, the author undertook a
journey of $4,000 miles for the special in
vestigation here required An introduction
from the Russian Minister of the interior
admitted him to the principle mines and
prisons, where be became acquainted with
some three hundred State exiles,-Liberals,
Nlhilists, and Others, and the series will be
startling as we'll as accurate revelation OF
the exile system The many illustrations by
the artist and photographer, Mr.. George A.
Frost, who accompanied the author, will
add greatly to the value of the articles.
A NOVEL BY EGGLESTON
with illustrations will run through the year
Shorter novels will follow by Cable and
Stockton. Shorter fctions will appear every
month.
MESCELLANEUS FEATURES
will comprise several illustrated articles on
Ireland, by Charles DeKey; papers touching
the field Of the Sqndag-Schooi Lessons illns,
trated by E. L. Wilson wild Western life.
by Theodore Roosevelt the English Catbe-
drals, by Mrs. van Rensselaer,, with illustra-
tlons by Pennell; DR.. Buckley's valuable pa.
pers on dreams, oplrtuansm, and Clairvoy-
ance essays in criticism, art, travel, and
biography /; poems, cartoons etp.
by g special offer the numbers of tha past
year containing the Lincoln historyl may
DC secured with the years subscription from
November, 1887, twenty four issues.ia all, for
S6 90, or, with the last years numbers hand
somely bound, 81 SC.
!, Published BY The CENTURY Co., SO East
18th Street, New York.
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In some of the color blendings
the huorescent or changeable
effect is very marked. We
never before knew stuff like
this to retail for less than soc.
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Perhaps our neighbors Of the Tran
script Press World could be induced to
throw in ''white plug hat" too"
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From Ne.o Era, Nou. 12, 1885.
Has the New York World bought
out our contemporary ?n
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-08-04
New Branch Meat Market.

Many OF our citizens on Ross avenue will
be glad to know that Mr. ii. Harris, the old
reliable butcher, will open on Saturday.
July 30, branch meat market at the corner
of Ross avenue and johnson street, where
he will AZ all times keep the freshest and
latest meats. Mr.. Harris, having unsur-
passed facilities, will serve ut this market
the best beef, veal, mutton, pork, etc, that
can be found in the market. A polite and
experienced butcher will attend to your
wants. This will be a great convenience
TO those who have had so far to send after
their meats. MIR. Harris guarantees that at
this branch the best of everything shall be
kept and at as low prices AS possible. In
connection with the meat market a COM
plete stock of family groceries will be kept.
They will be fresh and sold at the lowest
figures. 1t will be under the management
of Mr.. Il. G.. Peyton, an afiable and accom-
modating gentleman. who will see that
your wants are supplied in manner salts
factory TO yourself.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-08-04
Their Business Booming.

Probably no one thing has caused
such q general revival of trade at
w. II. Howell & Bros. drug store as
their giving away to tieir customers
of so many trial bottles of DIR. Kings
New Discovery for consumption.
Their trade is simply enormous in
this very valuable article from the
fact that it always cures and never
disappoints. Coughs, colds, asthma,
bronchitis, Group, and all throat and
lung diseases quickly cured. You
can test It before buying by getting a
trial bottle free, large size 81. Every
bottle warranted.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-08-04
Local Notes.

Mr.. George Mitchell, kicked by mule
Tuesday night, is doing well.
The vote of Dallas county in 1876 was
1923 and in 1884 Siss. Political prophets
believe that It will run close on 10000 to-
day.
Mr.. r. o. Edwards, Of the Texas ~ Pa
cific freight department, and Miss Mamie
Williams, OF 403 Collins street, were mar
ricd last evening by the Rev. Mr.. Hanks at
his residence.
When whisky knocks the life out OF
drunken man, anti organs call 1t sunstroke.
The ants turned on false fire alarm last
night to break up the multitudmous gather
ings of the pros. That is not the first false
alarm the ants have turned in.
Mr.. w. Whilldin sang an appropriate song
at the wigwam last night, between the
speeches.
j. d. Dodsen and freedman had tussle
on the platform at the Union depot yester-
day evening. They disagreed about some
passengers.
The telephone folks are at work at their
poles again.
1t will require something more than
false alarm to scatter the prohibitionists Of
Texas.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-08-04
How She Caught Him.

Say my dear why are you SO late getting
home this evening SAID wife of one of our
young lawyers the other evening as she
met HIM at the gate.
What time did you leave your Office
At $50 as usual said he with an air of
supreme innocence prevailing his unsoph-
isticated countenance. All ! at $3.50 indeed!
said she. Then where have you been all
the while since you left your office. See
It's now nearly 7 Oh II have been
down to c. V. Walters drug store drinking
that delicious ice cream soda AMI smoke
ing those heavenly Electric cigars. Oh,
what nice boy you are; why can't you
take me-
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-08-04
Worth knowing.

Mr.. w. ii. Morgan, merchant, Lake
City, Ella. was taken with severe
cold, attended with a distressing
cough and running into consumption
in its first stages. He tried many 80
called popular cough remedies and
steadily grew worse. Was reduced
II flesh, had difficulty in breathing
and was unable 10 sleep. Finally
tried DIR. Kings new discovery for
consumption and found immediate
relief, and after using about half
dozen bottles found himself well and
has had no return of the disease. No
other remedy can show so grand
record of cures, as DIR. Kings new
discovery for consumption guaranteed
to do just what is claimed for it,
Trial bottle free at w. ii. Howell az
Bros drug store.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-08-04
PERSONAL.

Gov. Jno. M. Crockett is quite sick at the
Kennedy house, corner Elm and Sycamore
streets.
Charles Cobb, jr., b Yates, Abilene; + p
Harding, Terrell; b T Barry, Corsicana; G
II Cobb, Marshall; ID j Elser, Corsicana, r J
Fielder, Chapel Hill, are in the city.
Il. l.. Westerfield returned last evening
from ten days visit to friends in East
Texas.
Mrs. A. G. Lewis and child are on a visit
to relatives in Kentucky and Tennessee.
Miss Norma White Of sulpher Springs is
visiting her sister, Miss Maud White, on
Carter street.
G. Henry, Fort Worth, is in the city.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-08-04
Rcnews Her Youth.

Mrs. Phoebe Cheslcy, Peterson, Clay
Co., Iowa, ,ells the following remark
able story, the truth OF which is
vouched for by the residents of the
town: 81 am Is years old, have been
troubled with kidney complaint and
iameness for many years; could not
dress myself without help. Now am
free from all pain and soreness, and
am able to do all my own house work.
| owe my thanks to Electric Bitters for
having renewed my youth, and re-
moved completely all disease and
pain" Try bottle, only 80 cents, at
w. Ii. Howell az Brc'S Drug Store.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-08-04
The st. George Reopened.

The travelling fraternity and the public IN
general will be glad to learn that the popu-
nesday, August o, 1887. While being re-
built great many changes and improve
ments have been made looking to the CON-
fort of guests, and Mr.. j. b. Mcleod, the
proprietor, feels confident Of giving his
friends and patrons the very best Of salts
faction. The table will be unsurpassed,
and no pains will be spared to make every
one feel that 1t is good they are there. The
hotel is convenient to all street-car lines
and the principal depots.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-08-04
On Webster On f!

Ii is said that Webster the photo.
gra oher within the last three months
has made wonderful improvements in
the art of photography. particularly in
the line of baby pictures. Mr.. W. Of
fcrs 1926 reward for a baby that he
can't catch with smile. Remember
that Webster will charge you good
round price for photograph made at
his studio.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-08-04
Dr. l.. s. Davis

makes a specially of treating diseases
peculiar to children. His little medi
cine are harmless and will relieve the
lit leo without danger.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-08-04

DR.. Briggs was equal to the occasion last
night.
The colored troops are fighting nobly.
The back Of the whisky power is broken.
Mayor Conner has invited the president
and wife to visit Dallas during the fair.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-08-04
For Kent.

Good room 25x00 feet north to south
through building, 50G and sos Main street.
viii rent all or front half. Apply to sos
Main street.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-08-04
na1zas Iailg gerald.
GILBERT & CLARK,
Editors and Proprietors.
'I'HE CITY.

NOTARY always at his office.
w. l.. MCDONALD. GOi Main st.
DRHT!ST. E. R:la AM9RbH sIiSias
ENTIST-Charles b. Lewis,
Postotlice Building, Elm street.
s.s.sss.sssss> DENTISTS-Drs joking &;
Sa5SSSssS W. G. Jones, over China Hall
WUYUCpNos SO3 Main and sO4Elm st.
j. l.. Williams, manufacturer OF Texas
Tolu and White Sulphur Water, 5O5 Main
street.
For sale, u fine dental operating chair,
will sell cheap in tirst-class order. Apply
to G. w. Loudon, secondhand store.
Call on DR.. +. S. Davis for the treatment
of your sick baby. 90G Elm street postof-
flee block
Silver King yeast powders at A. L. Bou-
che's, s2i Main street.
Intended buyers of carpets, mattings and
oil cloths would do well TO call at Ecktord's,
12G and 72S Elm street, and examine the
latest noveltiest in designs and patterns.
Are you going to put down on your floors
for the summer any style of mattingl If
YOU have any idea of doing so go and look
W ECklOTuS DGuutllui usSOIllucHl. 40 anu
72S Elm street.
Call on G.. w. Louden, $50 Elm street the
secondhand man if you want TO rent furni-
ture. lie is the boss.
Have your clock or watch repaired on
short notice at j. =. Doherty ~ Co.'S, SOB
Main street.
j. L. Williams, prescriptionist, JO5 Nam
street.
The flush of hope on the cheek fades into
paleness under the baleful influences of
constipation. Norris Carcaline will cure
this complaint
Fresh country butter at A, Il. Bouche's.
Stop dosing your children on nauseous
drugs of strong medicine and take them to
Dr. +. s. Davis, homeopathic physician,
who makes specially OF treating diseases
of children. 906 Elm street. Dallas, Texas.
Office hours 0 to II q. M, and . to 4 p. m.
Smith & Co. carry full line of hardware,
tinware, 'Fame" cook-stoves, Centennial
Refrigerators, Cyclone Ice Cream freezers.
holland & Co.. 719 Elm street, have new
stock, bought for cash and sold cheap.
il. Williams for drugs, 5O5 Main.
Immense line of China mattings of the
latest and most artistic patters just received
at @. G.. Eckfcrd's, 726 and rs Elm street.
If you desire TO purchase any article in
the jewery line and at the lowest price,
call on j. =. Doherty 81 Co., the jewelers.,
G03 Nam street.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-08-04

Buckwheat, roasted cofees, canned goods,
mackerel, behring's, apple butter, fresh
crackers, etc., at Bouche's S24 Main street.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-08-04

CELECT BOARD-AT NO. 81 BRYAN
- street, under new management. Nicely
furnished rooms, southern exposure. Can
accommodate table boarders.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-08-04

WE deal in furniture. Secondhand
w goods bought and sold, SIG Elm street,
Dallas, Texas. We make a specially Of
renting and exchanging. Rankin a Terry.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-08-04

VXJANTED-Renter for pleasant room,
wv southern exposure. Also some day
boarders. MRS. HUME,
1888 Sycamore street.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-08-04

XXTANTED-A woman to cook and do
w general house work. Apply at 52S
Akard street,. corner of Young.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-08-04
LUMBER. SASH, DOORS, ETC
MISCELLANEOUS.

L,OR SALE-TWO LOTS ON BOIL ST.,
l. half block from Ross avenue. One Is
5Ox140. $1,000. One 40xl24, $500. Easy
payments. Good bargains.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-08-04

VX7ANTED-Relia agents in all parts
w of the State to represent the National
Union Accident Association. Address Thos.
Dugelby, secretary, Waco, Texas.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-08-04

s.sszssszssssssD DENTISTS-Drs j. licking e.
SI,,!slzs.:sse.S$ w. G. Jones, over China Hall
WWYIJlpNos. S03 Main and S04Elm st.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1887-03-23
THROUGH TIE CITY.
IteaIs Gathered Here and There by
the News Reporters.

The Young Mems Christian AssocIa-
zion will noid an associate members re-
ceptIon on Friday evening.
Maj. Charles ii. Smith ("BN Arp
Will lecture in savannah, under the aus
pices OF the Young Mems Christian AssO-
citation, next Monday evening on Thirty
ears Among the Infantry"
A warrant was issued Yesterday by
Magistrate sRussell tor Rogers BrOugh-
ton, negro who is charged by Thomas
Owens (cOlored) with having carved him
In divers parts or his body on March Ia.
The cutting occurred in Yamacraw, and
Owens has just recovered.
very successful effort at photograph.
ing at night by the electric light has been
made by gentleman OF this city, an
amateur under, the.direction OF Mr.. VIII
liam Ernest Wilson, the landscape pho
tographer. The picture taken is that OF
a residence on the corner OF BroughtOn
ana Lincoln streets, and we're it not for
the strong shadows cast by objects in
focus, it would be taken for an ordinary
photograph obtained by sunlight.
DR.. S. II. Hall, of New York, Cor
responding Secretary Of the American
Seaman's Fund Society, and Rev. G. +.
Chichester, of Char lesion, held an in
formal conference yesterday with the
members of the savannah Port Society in
regard to work among the seamen here.
The Port Society Is at present at a stand
still. A movement is on foot. however,
10 revive its work among the seamen ana
to establish sailors reading room In
some convenient and accessible locality.